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July 08, 2021
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COMPASS: Rivaroxaban plus aspirin reduces overall, CV mortality vs. aspirin alone

COMPASS: Rivaroxaban plus aspirin reduces overall, CV mortality vs. aspirin alone

In a new analysis of the COMPASS trial, rivaroxaban plus aspirin outperformed aspirin alone in overall and CV mortality among patients with chronic CAD or peripheral artery disease.

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June 17, 2021
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HOST-EXAM

HOST-EXAM

Clopidogrel or aspirin monotherapy after 6 to 18 months of dual antiplatelet therapy following PCI.

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June 17, 2021
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ADAPTABLE

ADAPTABLE

Aspirin 81 mg daily vs. 325 mg daily for secondary CVD prevention.

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May 21, 2021
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VIDEO: Low-dose aspirin for VTE prophylaxis after IBD surgery

VIDEO: Low-dose aspirin for VTE prophylaxis after IBD surgery

Stefan Holubar, MD, MS, Cleveland Clinic, told Healio low-dose aspirin VTE extended prophylaxis following inflammatory bowel disease surgery was safe and cost-effective compared with enoxaparin or no prophylaxis.

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May 20, 2021
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Rivaroxaban plus aspirin reduces total ischemic events in PAD after revascularization

Rivaroxaban plus aspirin reduces total ischemic events in PAD after revascularization

Rivaroxaban plus low-dose aspirin reduced incidence of total severe CV and other adverse events in patients with peripheral artery disease who had lower-extremity revascularization, according to new data from the VOYAGER PAD trial.

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May 19, 2021
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In certain patients, clopidogrel monotherapy better than aspirin after PCI: HOST-EXAM

In certain patients, clopidogrel monotherapy better than aspirin after PCI: HOST-EXAM

In patients who underwent PCI with a drug-eluting stent and took dual antiplatelet therapy for 6 to 18 months, subsequent clopidogrel monotherapy was superior to aspirin monotherapy, according to data from the HOST-EXAM trial.

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May 15, 2021
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ADAPTABLE provides answers on aspirin dosing, conduct of pragmatic trials

ADAPTABLE provides answers on aspirin dosing, conduct of pragmatic trials

Among patients with atherosclerotic CVD, there was no difference in CV events or major bleeding according to aspirin dose, researchers reported at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session.

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May 10, 2021
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ACC 2021 to highlight ‘silver lining lessons’, future challenges attributable to COVID-19

ACC 2021 to highlight ‘silver lining lessons’, future challenges attributable to COVID-19

The 2021 American College of Cardiology Scientific Session will be held virtually from May 15 through 17 and will feature 25 late-breaking clinical trials, 17 featured clinical research presentations and numerous abstract presentations.

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April 22, 2021
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Aspirin frequently used by patients on direct oral anticoagulants, tied to bleeding risk

Aspirin frequently used by patients on direct oral anticoagulants, tied to bleeding risk

Nearly one-third of patients with atrial fibrillation and/or venous thromboembolism treated with a direct oral anticoagulant, or DOAC, were also using aspirin without clear indications, researchers reported.

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April 13, 2021
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Low-dose aspirin suppresses colorectal polyp recurrence

Low-dose aspirin suppressed the recurrence of colorectal polyps in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis, according to research in The Lancet.

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